{"id":1561,"date":"2024-02-01T18:32:20","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T18:32:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bettafishworld.com\/?p=1561"},"modified":"2024-02-01T18:32:21","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T18:32:21","slug":"a-betta-fish-scared-of-fingers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettafishworld.com\/a-betta-fish-scared-of-fingers\/","title":{"rendered":"A Betta Fish Scared of Fingers?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Do Betta Fish Hear?<\/span><\/h1>\n

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What Bettas Are Sensitive To Sounds?<\/span><\/h2>\n

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When a female betta fish is stressed, it can hear underwater sounds and respond by releasing histamines<\/a>.<\/p>\n

These histamines make the water more acidic, which in turn irritates the Betta\u2019s sensitive skin.<\/p>\n

To make the water less toxic, a pH level in the water must be maintained at 6.5. This is important for keeping the water clean enough for Bettas to swim in.<\/p>\n

Stress can be caused by several factors. For example, a male betta may be fighting with another male Bettas for mating rights. They might be competing with another male Bettas for territory. Other causes could be lack of proper nutrition or poor water quality. Whatever the cause, there will be an increase in aggression in the male Bettas and they will try to take over the other\u2019s home aquarium.<\/p>\n

Betta fish<\/a> do not usually fight unless they are threatened by another male Bettas. It is usually when a male betta is territorial. A male Bettas that is territorial will protect its territory by keeping itself and other males within its tank. When the male Bettas is fighting for the right to breed, this can be very aggressive and violent.<\/p>\n

The male Bettas will use its mouth to attack its opponent. It might also splash around its body and spray some of its secretions to keep its opponent off.<\/p>\n

As mentioned earlier, Bettas are sensitive to noises and vibrations in the water by sounds<\/a>.<\/span><\/h3>\n

If this type of sound waves disturbs the Bettas, this will upset the pH level of the water.<\/p>\n

If this level is not stabilized the Bettas will be exposed to stress.<\/p>\n

Some common causes of stress include aquarium equipment being out of balance, tank heaters, ammonia levels, tank debris and shock from a filter or pump.<\/p>\n

Betta fish have very sensitive hearing that they can use to hear the sounds in the water.<\/p>\n

They can notice even the sound of a small piece of food pellet hitting the water. They should be sensitive to sound since they are predatory in nature and rely on insects on the surface of the water to survive.<\/p>\n

Their vision is extremely sensitive as well and can be fooled by other fish and objects in the aquarium.<\/p>\n

Can Your Bettas Hear Human Voices?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Bettas can hear human voices, or can they not? This is an important question to ask, especially if you are trying to get your betta to do something that it normally doesn\u2019t want to do. The most important thing that you can do to figure out the answer to this question is to go into your aquarium and make sure that your betta is in the right position.<\/p>\n

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Bettas can be very finicky about their environment, so being aware of what your betta likes will help you determine whether or not it will be able to hear your voice. A lot of times, the best will like to see you but not to hear you, and vice versa.<\/p>\n

If your betta does hear your voice, it might just be because it wants to get into the mood. Once you find the right place to place your betta, the betta will become more receptive and willing to listen to you.<\/p>\n

Another way to determine whether or not your betta can hear you is to make sure that you are placing the food bowl or your toys where it will have access to the rest of its surroundings.<\/p>\n

The reason for this is because a lot of times, a betta will not even care how you are putting food or toys around.<\/p>\n

In fact, some bettas will actually hide food or toys in their burrows or corners, which is one of the reasons why they don\u2019t listen to you.<\/p>\n

However, if you are able to keep your food and toys within the same area as the betta, then it will be more likely to listen to you.<\/p>\n

You will be able to determine whether or not your betta can hear you by keeping a look at its eyes.<\/p>\n

The last method that you can use to determine whether or not your betta can hear you is to look at your betta\u2019s breathing patterns.<\/p>\n

When the betta is happy or relaxed, it will be more likely to listen to you. However, if you are trying to train the best to stay calm, it is important that you keep an eye on its breathing and watch what it does.<\/span><\/h3>\n

You can also test the waters by placing a hand in front of the betta\u2019s head and whispering into its ear, or making a small noise near its face or nose with your hand.<\/p>\n

If you do hear a sound, you may be able to tell whether or not your betta can hear human voices or not.<\/p>\n

If the betta doesn\u2019t respond to your voice or to any extent, then chances are that it can\u2019t hear your voice either. and it will still be fine listening to you.<\/p>\n

To sum it up, your betta\u2019s hearing ability will always vary from one fish to another depending on the type of fish<\/a>. So, as long as you are aware of the things that will affect your betta\u2019s hearing, you should be able to successfully train it to be more receptive.<\/p>\n

Sudden Loud Noises Can Shock Betta Fish<\/span><\/h2>\n

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For pet owners, it is important that they know that bettas can hear sudden loud noises because they can be frightening for a dog.<\/p>\n

This article will address a few of the symptoms that can be attributed to these sounds and how to treat them.<\/p>\n

It is not uncommon for bettas to hear sudden loud noises, especially when they are excited or in distress.<\/p>\n

A betta will either stop playing or will take longer to swim due to stress.<\/p>\n

One of the most common causes of this type of condition is the sudden noise when you sometimes accidentally hit the aquarium.<\/p>\n

If the noise is particularly loud or prolonged, it will often scare off other fish, which can result in a fight between beats.<\/span><\/h3>\n

Some causes of loud noises in a betta can include overfeeding, or underfeeding.<\/p>\n

Stressed beats can be frightened by the sound of the water rushing and this causes the fish to be in a high state of anxiety, which in turn will cause the fish to act out of fear.\u00a0 Sometimes when you pour water too quick while doing water changes will cause the Betta fish to hide.<\/p>\n

Because a stressed fish is susceptible to a number of diseases, including a bacterial infection.<\/p>\n